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District Collector G.S. Sameeran will inaugurate on July 1 the weekly meeting organised by the District Industries Centre to share information of gove from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wafbd3

New service

Flipkart has launched its grocery service in Coimbatore and opened its first fulfilment centre here to meet the demands from the region. According to from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2TmQ8Gj

Coimbatore district reports 514 new cases, 12 deaths

Coimbatore district reported 514 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. The Health Department said that 942 persons recovered from the disease in the dis from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3hjjNrX

Senior officials become target of Facebook cloning scam

Public servants, governmental officials, politicians and senior executives of companies are becoming easy targets of Facebook cloning scam wherein att from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3hkvVZG

India’s 1991 liberalisation leap and lessons for today: Montek Singh Ahluwalia

The reforms were hugely successful but a lot remains to be done, says one of the architects of the transition from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3AhhP47

How the Chinese Communist Party endures

In large measure it is due to the party’s ability to sum up the lessons of history and change course quite drastically, if required from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3w9F4cO

Small doses

The first relief package for the second COVID-19 wave falls short of expectations from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3hCwm1R

Desert home

India seems to have warmed up to the UAE as a cricketing venue after earlier misgivings from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3hkXZwb

An attempt to silence the film fraternity

The proposed amendments to the cinematograph law will prevent film-makers from making certain kinds of films from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qBQSDG

Hindu Munnani demands action against MLA

State president of Hindu Munnani Kadeswara C. Subramaniam on Wednesday demanded action against Tiruchengode MLA E.R. Eswaran for his remarks in the Le from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3x7PzyP

TSRTC JAC protests over driver’s suicide

A day after the death by suicide of a Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) driver at the Ranigunj-I depot, the TSRTC Joint Action Commit from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3dslLFq

Uzhavar Sandhais to reopen today

Following the State Government relaxing COVID-19 restriction in Coimbatore, the district administration had decided to reopen farmers’ markets (Uzhava from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qzZlay

Two arrested in Dwarka honour killing incident

Couple was shot at multiple times from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3hswgtA

Mumbai’s Film City set for revamp

Maharashtra govt. publishes EOI; 22 acres identified to be developed in first phase from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2TdRMtX

City start-up rolls out electric bike

Gravton’s bike designed with indigenously developed components from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3dxkFrN

Labourers’ death: kin blame contractor for not giving safety gear

Police yet to make arrests after filing case from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3y8plwb

Coimbatore Corporation goes digital with door-to-door survey

Coimbatore Corporation has gone digital with its door-to-door survey as it armed the survey volunteers with mobile application to capture people’s dat from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3AhZljE

Reimagining examinations

Disruptions caused by the pandemic call for innovative and holistic methods of assessment from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3hswfWy

One more held in R-Day violence case

Police face resistance from accused’s family and neighbours from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jt59Rs

Woman run over by train while crossing tracks in Navi Mumbai

A 27-year-old woman died, and another person was injured after they were hit by a train on the Trans-Harbour Line at Pawane MIDC in Navi Mumbai on Tue from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Tmqn98

Cartoonscape | July 1, 2021

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Despite govt. ban, warkari outfits, BJP plan Pandharpur pilgrimage on foot

While the State government has prohibited the annual palkhi procession on foot, which commences on July 1, for the second consecutive year due to COVI from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jriGco

‘Riemann Hypothesis’ remains open, clarifies math institute

$1,000,000 on offer for solving ‘Millennium Prize problem’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3AfCqWj

Ramesh Jarkiholi in Delhi again

Former Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi has again surprised everyone by dashing off to New Delhi. He is learnt to have met former Chief Minister of Maharasht from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3y9njf4

Amid shortage, Minister Sudhakar seeks more vaccines from Centre

Health Minister K. Sudhakar on Tuesday contacted Health Ministry officials in New Delhi seeking supply of COVID-19 vaccines amid suspension of the vac from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2ThX0EV

Private schools oppose Karnataka government plea to form panel on school fee

The State government on Tuesday faced stiff opposition from private unaided schools before the High Court of Karnataka over its plea seeking permissio from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jrNWrO

Finish phase I of Yettinahole project by July-end, BSY tells officials

Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Tuesday instructed officials to ensure that the first phase of the Yettinahole project is completed by releasing wa from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3yaS6Zh

Apt judicial reminder in era of over-criminalisation

The criminal justice system needs to take note of the Delhi High Court’s recent judgment on ‘defining terrorism’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jsYirk

Flying terror: On drone attacks

International cooperation is a must in combating new modes of terror attacks from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jEOsTx

Méndez’s anti-torture vision is still distant for India

The belief in the utility of torture is embedded in institutional culture and accommodated by law from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Thc85i

Coming soon: On new censor law

New layers of censorship are a threat to the existing space for public discourse from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2SGhlDG

‘BJP, AIADMK must make stand on NEET clear’

BJP has double standards: Minister from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jvBh75

FAITH asks for 5-step support to tourism industry

FAITH, a policy federation of all national associations representing the tourism, travel and hospitality industry in India, has appealed to the govern from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3y42IsK

AIADMK seeks more time for organisational polls

Party sent communication to Election Commission 10 days ago, say sources from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3h3cLbS

Resident of tribal settlement tests positive

Patient is a 31-year-old resident from Kulipatti tribal settlement in ATR from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qxDNLu

Indian bowlers will come strongly back: Jhulan

Jhulan Goswami is confident that the Indian bowling unit will come strongly back in the ODI series against England. The Indian bowlers had no answer t from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3hlZeei

Stalin hands over orders to beneficiaries

‘Action taken on 1,21,720 petitions under grievance redressal scheme’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UbX5dk

Lab to be upgraded for genomic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 variants

Minister inspects facility at Dr. MGR Medical University from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3haizAB

Anantapur youth gets Diana Award

His work in organising free career guidance sessions for nearly 25,000 youngsters won him the recognition from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3w5bpBI

25 districts log less than 100 cases each

State records 4,512 fresh infections and 118 fatalities; active cases drop below 40,000 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3weYTzP

3rd phase of serosurvey begins in Tamil Nadu

It will cover 888 clusters in the State from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2U8JIdW

England beats Germany 2-0 to move into Euro last eight

It was England's first knockout round victory inside 90 minutes at the Euros and came after midfielder Jack Grealish was introduced in the 69th minute. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qBoG3C

Navi Mumbai corporation starts COVID-19 vaccination for homeless people

In a first-of-its-kind initiative, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has started a COVID-19 vaccination drive for homeless people and begga from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2URZHgU

ITDA urges tribals to vacate Polavaram project area

They refuse to shift until complete settlement of R&R packages from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3x9AA7E

Artist converts online class experience into intriguing paintings

Artist and teacher Shalu Juneja’s ‘Zoom’ is a teacher’s perspective on virtual classes from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3hajFMJ

Disha app will accompany women like a brother, says CM

Women Police, village and ward volunteers told to act as ambassadors for the application from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3A4xkMu

State recruits nearly 2,000 MBBS graduates for ICU care

New recruits, under rural service quota, will report to work on June 30 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3dmLb7f

Puducherry Ministers await porfolios

As they await allocation of portfolios, the newly-inducted Ministers of the first NDA government in Puducherry spent their first day in office meeting from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3w0VR1N

Shivaram Karanth Layout: Two help desks to be reopened from July 1

They were temporarily closed owing to second wave from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3x6Txrp

BBMP takes up exercise to identify pockets not covered by vaccination

Civic body is focusing on vaccinating those in the 18 to 44 age group from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qv8b9z

Cases drop below 5,000 after 80 days

4,804 people test positive; State records fewer than 100 deaths for the second day in a row from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UDyH4w

BBMP collects ₹1,563.78 cr. in property tax

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has so far collected ₹1,563.78 crore in property tax, one of the major revenue generators, since the beg from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2T9blDI

Baahubali eludes officials of Forest Dept. for second day

Efforts to tranquillise elephant will continue, says an officer from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/365e5Vb

Women’s wellness firm Nua raises $7.1 million

Nua, which is into women’s wellness segment, said it has raised $7.1 million in a pre-series B founding round led by existing investor, Lightbox Ventu from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3h1XOqp

Leopard killed in road accident

Feline hit by speeding vehicle near Asola Bhatti sanctuary from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qDNN63

YSRCP govt. failed on all fronts, says Veerraju

‘Release White Paper on sale of liquor and the revenue generated from it’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3hd7f5s

Fresh cases drop below 200 in Union Territory

Only one death was recorded from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2TeG9mo

Plea to direct CBSE schools to give info on assessment

‘Publish details on websites before finalising Class 10 results for transparency’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qwsZxe

‘Kisan Metro’ service to ferry protesters

Protesting farmers have started a service they call ‘Kisan Metro’ as the tractor will take protesters from one protest site to the other.The service h from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qEFS8I

HC directs State Government to unearth names of Govt. college staff involved in tender irregularities

The interim orders were passed on a public interest litigation petition filed by R. Mahalingam of Bharatiya Janata Party from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vXcThr

Two suspected IM operatives detained in Hyderabad

They were masterminds behind Bihar’s railway station blast from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3y7UPmh

BJP councillor illegally constructed hotel in Mahipalpur, claims AAP

‘Civic bodies’ paperwork shows construction has stopped’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3x2QYXx

Capital posts 1,100 cases, 18 more deaths

The district recorded 1,100 COVID-19 cases and 1,594 recoveries on Monday. The test positivity rate stood at 10.49%.Active cases in the district fell from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jo8yAY

Resurvey of lands will end all land revenue litigations, says Minister

Boundary stones installed at Devarapalli village in Guntur district from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qyS1f3

Fire breaks out in room near operation theatre at AIIMS

No injuries reported; seven fire tenders pressed into service to extinguish blaze from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3hhna2n

Man wanted in R-Day violence case arrested from Punjab

Accused was carrying a reward of ₹1 lakh on his arrest from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/361IzHT

Will continue to protest till Kejriwal is booked, says BJP

Leaders protest over oxygen ‘misuse’ during second wave from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3x2vOZj

BJP leader moves High Court against committee to study NEET impact

‘Selection based on Plus Two marks will let in average minds’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UBCYW7

Woman, PUBG partner rob sister to meet alcohol expenses

CCTV footage helped to nab accused from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3quSKOo

No COVID deaths in 5 districts

State records fewer than 100 casualties; western districts record more cases from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jxaQhB

Superintendent of beggars rehabilitation centre booked for sexual harassment

The Kamakshipalya police, on Friday, booked the superintendent of beggars rehabilitation centre on the charge of sexually harassing a group D employee from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jjWkta

Reporting on negatives is a sign of optimism

Journalistic exposés have led to timely course corrections from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3h86pXG

The power of an apology

Apologies by countries for past mistakes can improve bilateral ties and help people reconcile with the past from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3w9SgyJ

Countering the next wave of COVID-19

It requires co-ordination across States and districts, based on real-time analysis of data from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3x0OpFg

Cartoonscape — June 28, 2021

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Kodagu, Kolar districts register jump in cases

The remaining ones in Karnataka see a downward trend from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Tel9MD

Curfew relaxation didn’t bring the much-needed relief to many people involved in professions where personal interaction plays a key role, prolonging their struggle for survival in pandemic times from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UzSLVo

BBMP targeting 70% vaccination coverage by July-end

We will ensure there are enough vaccines available for the second dose, says Gaurav Gupta from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xZWOJe

VMC to levy user charge on garbage collection

Initially households in six wards will pay ₹30 to ₹120 per month, can go up to ₹15,000 for hotels from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UL6Hft

Navy sailor, woman held for silver ‘heist’

The city police arrested two persons, including a woman, for allegedly committing theft of 4.5 kg silver ornaments worth ₹90,000, from a jewellery sho from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3hdckdQ

Gyms stare at a bleak future

Already shut for three months, presumed third wave of pandemic could be a death knell of many facilities from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3x2juIv

State records fewer than 5,000 cases for seventh day in a row

Krishna reports 8 deaths as 33 succumb to COVID-19 in 24 hours from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3dfZkD6

200 kg ganja seized, two arrested

The district police arrested two persons, who were allegedly transporting 200 kg ganja in a vehicle on NH-16 near Pulaparthi Junction, under Yelamanch from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3dmvYDg

On the margins with full equality still out of reach

Despite judicial verdicts, India’s sexual minorities face discrimination in employment, health issues and personal rights from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gXojx9

New Delhi’s tactical half-measure on Kashmir

More than a conflict resolution exercise, it is about setting the rules of politics and diplomacy from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vXegMV

Caution and optimism: On preventing the third wave

Third wave may be weaker than second, but vaccination, preventive steps must stay high from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2U1S5Ie

Letters to the Editor — June 28, 2021

Alert on Delta PlusThe emergence of a new mutant form of the coronavirus and the delayed upgradation of the threat perception to a ‘variant of concern from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xZ58c5

Another shade of grey: On Pakistan staying in FATF list

While Pakistan stays on FATF list, India must push for justice in cross-border terror attacks from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UI0ReS

Corrections and clarifications — June 28, 2021

A Business page report on income tax relief for COVID-19 affected taxpayers (June 26, 2021) should have had the following headline: “COVID-19 relief from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2U88ZVL

Adhere to all safety precautions, Police Commissioner appeals to people

‘Positivity rate can be brought down to 1% by adopting COVID appropriate behaviour’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xWVkPH

Visakhapatnam district sees 187 new COVID cases

No deaths reported for the first time after beginning of second wave from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jr2PKG

Oxygenating all hospital beds necessary to breathe easy, says COVID Special Officer

‘Second wave is a big learning experience as it hit fast and hard’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3y01wqa

7.25% of adults have received both COVID-19 vaccine shots in Karnataka

Over 7.25% of Karnataka’s total adult population of 4.7 crore has been fully vaccinated so far, and 37.1% have got at least one dose. The wide differe from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3h8az1E

Second wave reaches a few tribal settlements in western region

Though Chinnampathy was among 100-odd areas that remained free from infection in first wave, the situation has changed towards June-end from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3A44sEj

BJP starts gearing up for election season

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gearing up for the upcoming election season in the State — elections to taluk and zilla panchayats, BBMP co from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qu6YiP

Chetan sues Hebbar for defamation

Actor Chetan Kumar, who is facing two FIRs based on complaints by members of the Brahmin community for his critical comments on ‘Brahminism’, has sued from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2T9wttl

A strong network

Talk away, especially when all of us are locked in our homes from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zZxbtH

Explain why conditions for grant of land to trust were modified, HC tells govt.

They were changed to allow Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Trust to use land to run engineering college from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gXUDjJ

Nobel laureates, scientists seek nod for neutrino project

Activists spreading false fears, they say in a letter to Stalin from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vSZLtC

HC eases curbs on entry to courts

Relaxations, however, will not apply for courts in Mysuru district from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wZYXEE

Orbiting and landing on an asteroid

Launched on February 17, 1996, NEAR Shoemaker made a flyby of asteroid Mathilde on June 27, 1997 and a flyby of asteroid Eros on December 23, 1998. It then became the first spacecraft to orbit an asteroid when it entered Eros’ orbit on February 14, 2000, before going on to land on Eros’ surface on February 12, 2001. Join A.S.Ganesh as he tells you the story of NEAR Shoemaker, the first human-made object to orbit and land on an asteroid... from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qtHp1c

State to reward Olympic medallists

₹3 crore for gold, ₹2 crore for silver and ₹1 crore for bronze from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3w3dazg

Petrol prices cross ₹100 in 35 districts of Tamil Nadu

The latest revision of 31 paise/litre is the 13th hike this month from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3dAurJZ

‘Utilise unused vaccines at pvt. hospitals’

AIADMK coordinator O. Panneerselvam on Saturday called upon the Tamil Nadu government to utilise the unused COVID-19 vaccines lying with private hospi from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gU0syy

Elephant herd damages school compound wall

An elephant herd which trooped towards a school at Kajur village near Shanivarsanthe in Kodagu district brought down the compound wall and the gate of from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3dhNUPh

Kochi metro’s Bliss City project may take InvIT route

‘Option may help lessen financial burden on KMRL’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3A14Tip

The crow’s message

When to take it easy and let others put the shoulder to the wheel from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3deexEz

500 students in Ernakulam have no gadgets to attend online classes

Most of them reside in tribal hamlets in the district from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wUVN4W

Haribhushan’s associate also dies

Two days after CPI (Maoist) State committee secretary and Central Committee Member Yapa Narayana alias Haribhushan died of COVID-19, his live-in-frien from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3A3sf71

Union Territory records 228 fresh COVID-19 cases

The Union Territory on Saturday recorded two COVID-19 deaths, 421 recoveries and 228 new cases from 8,018 tests, at a test positivity rate of less tha from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qrUisB

‘Dalitha Agony’ by TPCC calls for fight against KCR

‘Chief Minister is telling lies’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35QsZie

T.N. told to take immediate steps to contain Delta Plus variant

Prevent crowding, conduct widespread testing, says Centre from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vZMKOI

Revanth Reddy new chief of Telangana Congress

AICC also announces a big team of five working presidents from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2T0tvHH

Fresh hopes, but greater challenges

New Telangana Congress committee chief Anumula Revanth Reddy brings in fresh hopes to the beleaguered Congress but faces an uphill task not just from from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jnejiF

CM for inventory of govt. lands by July- end

‘Twin helipads should be prepared in Collectorates of all districts’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3A1JEx7

Public notices issued for removal of 2,340 trees for airport metro link

Citizens have ten days to file objections from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UGiMm7

Innovation award for Index App

The city’s Index App, which was developed following the outbreak of COVID-19, has been recognised for using technology to set up the COVID-19 war room from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vUWmdS

Tourism places in Karnataka to be opened for public next week

‘₹185 cr. will be spent on providing better facilities at Jog Falls’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qq2ZDL

Shopping complexes, malls to open in Chennai, neighbouring districts

Intra- and inter-district bus transport allowed in 23 districts from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2SXSawx

Kumki ‘blinded’ by mahout’s assistant at Theppakadu

Disciplinary action initiated against forest staff, says official from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2SZC0CU

Police book 20,000 for protest in Navi Mumbai

The NRI Coastal police have booked around 20,000 people for unlawful assembly, not abiding by the orders, and taking out a protest march in Navi Mumba from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gS9A6O

Comments on Jai Hind trigger a row

Thiruchengode MLA E.R. Eswaran, whose comments in the Assembly hailing the absence of the slogan Jai Hind in the Governor’s address triggered a row, o from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3df4orc

Eight more samples test positive for Delta Plus

So far, this variant has been found in nine samples lifted from COVID-19 patients from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qq20U5

45% of cases from five western districts, Chennai

State logs 5,755 cases and 150 deaths; 19 districts report fewer than 100 infections each; 4,29,001 people inoculated from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gS9dJs

TDP urges NCW to probe sexual assault case

Crimes against women are on the rise in State, says Telugu Mahila chief from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jbivlm

Future State

Restoration of Statehood should be at the start of the revival of the democratic process in J&K from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3x0137n

Top play

Euro 2020 seems to belie fears of subdued performances due to the pandemic from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xNOdZU

Prepare the ground for a ‘Naya J&K’

It must capture the best practices of democratic governance globally, yet be reflective of the idea of India from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35PSOii

ASI in ACB net

An Assistant Sub-Inspector with Gangahara police station in Karimnagar Commissionerate was arrested by the Anti Corruption Bureau on Friday for accept from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2T0K6eu

Relevant advice for health care-givers, mothers-to-be

With COVID-19 compounding maternal and neonatal complications, vaccination and special facilities must be priorities from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3h5BMlv

Two debit card offenders held

319 debit cards recovered from the duo from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vYrl8T

Govt. cancelled exams to comply with NEP: Minister

‘There is no other option to complete the process within July 31 deadline’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qpvlhv

CV Anand reviews passing out parade

Constables belong to Fire Service Training Institute from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jiihc6

Maharashtra’s COVID-19 death toll crosses 1.20 lakh

State reports 9,677 fresh cases, 10,138 recoveries; fatality rate rises to 2%; 693 new infections in Mumbai from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jaLZ2N

Ambulance that can be drawn by an autorickshaw

It has an oxygen cylinder, life-saving drugs and space for two to accompany a patient from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vV90JJ

T.N. reiterates opposition to Mekedatu dam

CWMA meets after a six-month gap from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2T6pvFw

Maharashtra tightens curbs amid concerns over spread of Delta Plus variant

State imposes 3 levels of unlocking from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jeBKKX

This Kalighat artist’s characters live in the modern world

42-year-old, who claims to be last practitioner of painting style, draws inspiration from contemporary issues from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xUUT8Q

Three more Delta variant cases of COVID detected in Mysuru

None of them is the Delta Plus strain from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35PnArD

One-year-old boy found abandoned

Alert patrolling police rescued a one-year-old boy who was abandoned behind a fire station on Banaswadi Main Road in the city on Wednesday afternoon. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zVmIzz

USISPF | COVID-19 proves Indian economy's resilience: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India is committed to forge a long term relationship with U.S. investors and proposes to meet them twice a year from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35NpbOL

COVID-19: Dormant Ward DETER Committees to be reactivated in Bengaluru

The civic body is set to reactivate the Ward Decentralised Triage and Emergency Response (DETER) Committees for COVID-19 management. They had been con from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3h2BXxV

Experts look at the way ahead for Tamil Nadu

They suggest rapid antigen testing for large clusters, genomic surveillance, improving the quality of patient care from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qokC6N

‘Tangedco failed to levy ₹827.64 cr. damages’

Disposal of ash caused contamination of Kosasthalaiyar, Buckingham Canal: report from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gRr7fb

Failure of DSE to verify claims caused ₹23.27 crore loss

Failure to detect errors led to avoidable expenditure of ₹1.42 cr. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wVZx6b

Salem farmer’s family seeks higher compensation

Murugesn was assaulted by special SI from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2TUnZGx

Excess procurement of fans, mixies, grinders resulted in ₹124.43 crore loss: CAG

Surplus stocks were distributed to police, schools from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wTWADh

Cases filed over various protests to be withdrawn

They were registered when the AIADMK was in power from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3h8FICe

UPSC calls for revised list of DGP candidates

Central agency meeting on June 28 to finalise panel for T.N. police chief post from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xTofnJ

Of Anand, simultaneous chess and the cheating controversy

One of the greatest minds of our time didn’t deserve to be treated the way he was from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3d97InQ

Protecting prisoners’ rights

Overcrowding in prisons has put several inmates at risk of COVID-19 infection and death from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wT8oWg

Can the CBSE’s plan objectively assess students of Class 12?

A school-leaving exam should be based on what a child has learnt right throgh two years at least from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jb28VV

Kozhikode witnesses heavy rush in public places

People show scant regard for safety norms despite warning of a third wave of the pandemic from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gUZaU5

‘Govt. will put a full stop to COVID -19’

CM criticises erstwhile AIADMK govt. for not taking steps to curb spread from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UBWv92

Panneerselvam terms police assault as human rights violation

The AIADMK coordinator, O. Panneerselvam, on Thursday termed police assaulting members of the public as a “violation of human rights.” In a statement, from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3da4II3

Don’t paint entire police force as barbaric because of one aberration: Madras HC

Judge says people cannot think of a society without law enforcement agency from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gXyT6e

Stopping the surge

Govts should unlock using good evidence on how to avert another COVID-19 wave from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vOWR93

Deserving winners

New Zealand did well to win the Test Championship in spite of time lost to rain from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gTKuV7

The rural economy can jump-start a revival

The Government needs to reverse its neglect and policy missteps as key indicators show the sector has resilience from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jaGssR

Staging a comeback, re-energising India’s Africa policy

New Delhi needs to make new commitments, developing and deepening links in health, space and digital technologies from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zUZTvR

Active cases fall below 50,000 in T.N.

Coimbatore reports most number of cases; centenarian dies in Chennai from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zQFoR7

Sindhuri counters ‘clean chit’ given to MLA

Former Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru Rohini Sindhuri has countered the “clean chit” given to K.R. Nagar MLA S.R. Mahesh on land transactions, includin from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3j6g97e

Security at KIA tightened after police receive hoax call

Security was stepped up at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) after the police received threatening calls and messages on Sunday. Investigations r from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vPhzpy

Plea in High Court complains about government schoolchildren not being able to attend online classes

The Madras High Court on Wednesday sought the response of the State government to a public interest litigation petition which complained that many stu from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vVFiEq

Engage Iran

Blocking of Iran-linked websites does little for efforts to revive n-deal and reverse sanctions from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vRQGkD

The Kashmir outreach and the Afghan storm

The Government’s J&K moves may be part of a more complex regional game involving India’s security interests from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3d45ndJ

Friends in need

An amalgam of disparate elements will not be a viable national alternative to the BJP from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xMuj1v

The gender technology gap has to end

There needs to be a feminist approach to technology to solve the social impacts of the South Asian COVID-19 crisis from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3h2ioFW

Rajasthan digital drive praised

The digital initiatives taken in the field of education in Rajasthan during the pandemic were praised at an innovation summit, in which the experts ca from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3j7o83Z

No syllabus cut for State board students this year

Expert panel recommends curriculum be ‘full and complete’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gVXpol

Tanker lorry contractors give ₹5 lakh to Chief Minister’s Public Relief Fund

The Chennai Metrowater Tanker Lorry Contractors’ Association donated ₹5 lakh towards the Chief Minister’s Public Relief Fund (CMPRF) to help in the b from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35KwOFF

‘Government can prefer traditional fishermen for inland leases’

Several organisations working for the welfare of fishermen have urged the State government to ensure that traditional fishermen are given priority whe from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2SmRD6Z

Kamal chats with fan fighting cancer

Makkal Needhi Maiam founder Kamal Haasan surprised his die-hard fan Saketh, who is fighting terminal brain cancer, via a Zoom call, a party release sa from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gMtjEW

Rains abate in southern parts of Karnataka

Cumulative rainfall in the region, however, is above normal from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3ql2vyI

Couple arrested for torturing their children

The J.P. Nagar police arrested a 45-year-old construction labourer and his 35-year-old second wife for allegedly torturing his three children, two boy from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2U0cOfj

Beautification of Buckingham Canal to be finished by October

MRTS stations from Thiruvanmiyur to Kasturba Nagar along the channel’s course will be renovated from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UxByft

One more kumki from ATR arrives in Mettupalayam

To radio-collar the wild tusker nicknamed Baahubali from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gVUdZT

COVID-19 hits routine immunisation

Experts say this is especially true among urban poor and recommend that it should be strengthened from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qloJ3s

The Hindu Kerala Bureau Chief passes away

S. Anil Radhakrishnan handled many important beats from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2SRZSIA

18-year-old drowns in waterfall in Kharghar

An 18-year-old boy from Mankhurd drowned in Pandavkada Falls in Kharghar on Tuesday evening. Five school friends — Gaurav Lokhande, Akheep Khan, Suraj from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xKEIKV

‘Balidan Diwas’ observed by BJP

Party leaders pay tributes to Syama Prasad Mukherjee from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gWqcsZ

26-member jumbo herd creates panic near Palamaner

Villagers surging close to the elephants to take selfies making matters worse from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3j6Z50N

Gujarat to boost usage of electric vehicles

To boost usage of electric vehicles in the State, the Gujarat government on Tuesday announced a four-year policy with an outlay of ₹870 crore to provi from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3j6gczW

Maharashtra records over 10,000 new cases

State reports 11,032 more recoveries from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3jeBRpw

T.N. records 6,895 new COVID-19 cases

With fresh cases showing a decline, 16 of 37 districts logged fewer than 100 cases each from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xK6ass

Sasikala slams AIADMK leadership for ‘squandering’ RS seat

Criticises decision to field K.P. Munusamy in the Assembly election from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2SNyR99

₹48 lakh stolen from SBI ATM cash deposit machines

18 places in the city and districts were targeted from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vP6ch9

Tackling the Hindutva bugbear

Dalit-Muslim alliances are not enough; upper caste Hindus are needed too, to restore secularism from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gPcdVK

Chores and conversations: how to keep children engaged

Parents face many challenges but there are ways to cope from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xIpUN8

The politics of an aerial snare

Why the investigation into the forced landing of a Ryanair aircraft in Belarus could be long-drawn-out from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3d55h5F

Appointment of non-Tamils under the lens

G.O. issued for their recruitment would be re-examined, says Thiaga Rajan from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3j0EDP9

Infrastructure work for 11 new medical colleges expedited

Posts have already been created, says Radhakrishnan from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3d54NfR

Madras High Court shocked to know a court employee embezzled ₹1.5 crore

Orders audit of motor accident case funds in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vISSuM

RVR and JC College gets NAAC A + grade

RVR and JC College of Engineering, Chowdavaram, has been given A+ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Committee (NAAC). The grading has from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3d39ebk

A welcome spike: On India’s COVID-19 vaccination record

The threat of a third wave and new variants make speedy, complete inoculation a priority from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xLPaSm

Policy creep

Overregulation risks retarding growth and job creation in the e-commerce sector from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35JRSvP

Countering a political act that has a legal garb

With sedition cases rising, often solely based on word usage, people need to have a political and legal defence from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gNIAFn

Madras High Court closes suo motu public interest litigation to monitor fight against COVID-19 second wave

Judges ask government not to dismantle infrastructure in light of a possible third surge from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3d41ipX

Sun Pharma, Celgene to settle patent row over anti-cancer drug

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has reached an agreement with innovator Celgene Corporation, which is a Bristol Myers Squibb subsidiary, to resolve pate from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gNKea1

‘Retail interest in stocks to spur infra’

Increasing retail participation in the stock market — assuming it is here to stay — could enable a larger resource pool for financing India’s infrastr from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3j51LMn

Scant supply, demand surge boost ginger prices

Spot prices touch ₹2,300 a 60-kg bag from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zPwLG7

Cement makers agree to slash prices by ₹25 per 50 kg bag

Cement manufacturers have indicated to the State government that they will slash prices by ₹25 per bag. A letter from the South Indian Cement Manufact from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xNjZq7

Aadhaar enrolment drive for physically challenged in Guntur

Collector Vivek Yadav has said that a special drive on enrolment of Aadhaar for physically challenged persons would be launched to help them avail all from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3d35sPc

NMDC net, revenue leap on robust ore demand

Mining rally to continue in FY22: Deb from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3d3C8Il

‘Tech firms compelled to pay digital workers higher salaries’

‘Employee churn, through roles, is no option in digital’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xCx9Ga

Puducherry records 284 new COVID-19 cases, 433 recoveries

Toll in Union Territory rose to 1,727, with one death being reported on Tuesday from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wNWT2w

Focus on people-centric agenda in post-COVID development transitions

Public-private partnership must to attain goals: research from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2SiyXoL

Towards a more federal structure

If States directly collect more tax, they will become less dependent on the Central government from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qhmKNN

India’s vaccine policy needs clarity

In seeking to pursue conflicting objectives, the policy architecture is complex and difficult to implement from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3j0TPvB

Plan to develop tourism in Puducherry put forward to Centre, says L-G

Tamilisai Soundararajan says focus is on boosting govt. revenue and job generation from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xBII0k

3.24 lakh ryots got ₹867 cr. Rythu Bandhu amount on Monday

About 3.24 lakh farmers with a landholding of 17.33 lakh acres were paid ₹866.84 crore investment support for the kharif season under the Rythu Bandhu from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35EFqh5

Quota for students from agricultural families increased in Karnataka

It has been increased from 40% to 50% from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qdMtGO

Plugging the gaps in paediatric care

Predictions about 25% children likely to get affected are worrying, says expert from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3d0pObI

‘It is DMK’s job to get NEET exemption’

CPI(M) State secretary K. Balakrishnan on Monday said the State government has a big responsibility to make Tamil Nadu NEET-free. In a statement, Mr. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vJ6TIL

Yoga Day celebrated with great gusto

As a part of International Day of Yoga-2021, yoga sessions were conducted by government organisations, offices and other establishments across Telanga from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vJ7079

Surjewala warns against issuing statements on CM candidates in Karnataka

Randeep Singh Surjewala, AICC general secretary in charge of Karnataka, on Monday warned Congress leaders in the State against issuing statements on t from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gJZ3ZW

Work at Mysuru DC’s residence: Karnataka government orders probe

The State government has ordered a probe into the renovation work taken up at Jala Sannidhi, the heritage structure housing the official residence of from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3j3YtsT

Gearing up for a ‘third wave’

Though there is no certainty about another virus surge, govt. is implementing a multi-pronged strategy focussing on mother and child care, emerging wiser from the second wave experience from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wRPzD6

Farmers stage black flag protest against proposal to build dam at Mekedatu

Farmers’ leaders urge CWMA to declare the proposal as illegal at today’s meeting from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vG1v9z

CM to credit ₹4,339 cr. to 23 lakh women today

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy will credit ₹4,339.39 crore into the accounts of 23,14,342 women beneficiaries of the YSR Cheyutha scheme on Tue from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xDQVB5

A perpetual war: On dilemmas of ending U.S's 'forever war' in Afghanistan

U.S. should have backed Afghan govt. more instead of pushing hard to engage the Taliban from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3cYuL4T

Letters to the Editor — June 22, 2021

Centre on ex gratia The central government’s stand on the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be an excuse to abdicate its responsibility to grant ex grati from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qdLEOe

The state of India’s poor must be acknowledged

This is ‘abject poverty’, and if the economy is to be repaired, the number of the poor has to be meticulously counted from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3j5iuiZ

With Raisi in the saddle, the road ahead for Iran

The ultra-conservative leader may be quite ambitious even as many Iranians are pessimistic about better days ahead from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vN7klB

A time to give: On ex-gratia compensation to families of COVID-19 victims

Families who lost breadwinners in COVID-19 need supportive policies and a safety net from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2SfA2xB

Chittoor ready with action plan

About 5% hike in infections predicted from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3cX4vYE

Senior citizens seek priority in vaccination

With senior citizens being forced to wait in long queues for over 12 hours to receive tokens to get vaccinated, they urged the district administration from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35Hdnxo

Get vaccinated as soon as possible, says Amit Shah

We will very quickly reach the target of covering the entire population, he says from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wLyjPv

Congress praises move to form economic panel

The constitution of an Economic Advisory Council to the Chief Minister comprising Nobel laureate Esther Duflo, former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan, for from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2SgSGVT

MVA govt. will complete 5 years; BJP can’t destabilise it: Congress

‘BJP held hand of late Balasaheb Thackeray to grow in State’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xHMJAf

Nana Patole’s riposte to Sena: MVA alliance not permanent fixture

Its objective was to stop BJP, says Maharashtra Congress chief from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vD8qjG

Grocery kits distributed in city and nearby districts

The initiative by the Chennai Food Bank, in association with Jain Annapurna Trust, was mainly to help families who have been left with no work due to the lockdown. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gJMqzz

In Kerala, the need to budget for the future

Beyond the pandemic, there are structural issues the State has to address concerning livelihoods and employment from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vSfOrL

The comrades and their divergent perspectives

Russia’s uncritical advocacy of China’s global vision is what seems to be leaving India quite confounded from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zQIaWu

Hope and promise: On Centre’s J&K outreach

The Centre’s move to engage with the political leadership in Kashmir is welcome from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3cW5msr

The rise of Raisi: On Iran’s new President

The new President should use his clout to push for economic, political reforms in Iran from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gHYd1f

Letters to the Editor — June 21, 2021

Hope for J&KJammu and Kashmir, famed for its beauty, and now lost peace, has become a hotbed of violence due to a raft of reasons. Its woes have b from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wKPOj1

COVID-19 tally crosses 18.5 lakh with 5,646 new infections

50 succumb to virus in 24 hours, E.G. reports over 1,000 cases from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zK12Xc

Maharashtra reports 9,361 new COVID-19 cases

9,101 recoveries in State; over 1,100 cases in Pune; surge of 747 cases in Mumbai from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gQOHaG

Visakhapatnam district sees 2 deaths, 176 new COVID cases

502 persons recover from coronavirus from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3iTRym7

Differently abled teachers allege denial of pay regularisation despite HC order

The government had issued an order (G.O. 151) in 2008, when the DMK was in power, to provide regularised time-scale pay for all the differently abled employees who had worked for more than two years on a consolidated pay. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vKlpjs

False campaign launched against steel plant: CITU

‘VSP earning profits even though captive mines are not allotted to it’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35HLBRr

More A.P. buses, TS services to run from today

APSRTC converts some passenger buses into cargo vehicles to shore up revenues from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35FhzO4

NEET will destroy medical education and public health system, says State Platform for Common School System

It says Supreme Court in its judgment of 2016 never recommended NEET from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3cXBAU5

50% of inmates in jails vaccinated against COVID

‘420 of 493 prisoners who contracted infection during the second wave have recovered’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zIivPJ

Lawyers’ union seeks rollback of IT Rules

The All India Lawyers’ Union (AILU) demanded the withdrawal of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines & Digital Media Ethics Code) Ru from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vKlS5t

False case foisted against Dalit youth in Nellore: Naidu

TDP president writes to DGP, alleges police harrasment from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2UgwzQ1

Chennai Metro services will resume from today

The timings have been limited, with services available from 6.30 a.m. to 9 p.m. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35Llf0F

When inflation threatens your finances

The best way to moderate inflation risk is to invest in inflation-based products. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zGDYZ9

ASK US: On investments

Life insurance is an income protection for the dependents of the life assured. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qb6ePr

Stalin visits children’s hospital in Egmore

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin visited the Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children in Egmore on Sunday to review the COVID-19 precautionary ar from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3iW2Vdi

Delta variant dominates second wave

The second most common variant is Alpha (B.1.1.7) from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gQCdQq

Centre slammed for ‘ignoring Kannada’

Despite its classical language status, Kannada has not been chosen to to impart training to MPs, legislators, and officials from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xBY3Oo

451 new cases, 2 deaths in Prakasam

The cumulative tally in South Coastal Andhra rose to over 2.42 lakh as 235 persons in SPSR Nellore district and 451 persons in Prakasam tested positiv from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qd5v0c

283 families living near CM’s camp office get house sites

District Collector Vivek Yadav on Saturday handed over house sites to 283 beneficiaries at Atmakuru village in Mangalagiri.The families have been livi from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gDkxJc

Mega vaccination drive today

Govt plans to administer 10 lakh doses from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qaEfiE

TTD resolves to complete Balaji temple in J&K by end of 2022

CM to be invited to lay stone for paediatric facility at BIRRD hospital soon from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vLeczM

Fingerprints help trace accused in double murder

The Krishna district police have claimed to have solved a double murder case that took place at Kanchikacherla in December last. A couple, Bandarupall from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gE6mnm

Caring for the elderly

The state of senior citizens is pathetic. Loneliness and neglect affect them badly from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3cVIych

Youth held for opening fire at neighbour

He suspected them to be the reason for breaking of his alliance from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zD7j6S

90 new cases in Vellore, 158 in Ranipet

VELLORE The total number of COVID-19 cases in Vellore district reached 46,197 with 90 new cases reported on June 19.While 45,015 have been discharged, from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35AnHXW

Oxygen generator plant inaugurated at GGH

Another one at old govt. hospital to be launched in a week from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3j0ZgdY

Ganja worth ₹15 lakh seized, 5 held, including 4 women

Contraband was being transported from Nellore to Chennai from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zGKtuS

Somu flays govt. policies

BJP State president Somu Veerraju questioned through Twitter what had happened to the Chief Minister’s promise to implement a new Pay Revision Commiss from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gJFmlg

No truth in Naidu’s allegations on paddy procurement dues, says Kodali

‘Payments are now being made within 21 days of procuring crop’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35CCDEZ

KGH doctor ‘gives away’ baby with intersex traits to transgender group

National Council for Transgender Persons seeks an inquiry into the incident from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qi3DTJ

Leprosy patients to be vaccinated

A special camp to vaccinate leprosy patients against COVID-19 will be held across the State. “About 3,000 leprosy patients are undergoing treatment un from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3iT0IiF

Medical experts recommend extension of lockdown in T.N.

The Chief Minister is likely to take a decision today from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2TL7GM7

Auto driver’s son becomes Flying Officer in IAF

Son of an auto-rickshaw driver from the city has succeeded in fulfilling his dreams by being selected as a Flying Officer in the Indian Air Force (IAF from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qi4JPl

Readying for a third wave, Tamil Nadu ramps up infrastructure in paediatric wards

Government is also sensitising paediatricians with regard to COVID-19 treatment protocols and management from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35EM3jb

Panneerselvam accuses DMK of changing tack on NEET

‘Medical Minister’s statement exposes DMK’s stand’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qd2Fby

Kisan Rail carrying mangoes from Kolar flagged off

The State’s first Kisan Rail train carrying 250 tonnes of mangoes grown in Kolar district was flagged off from Doddanatha Halt , Kolar district, on Sa from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wJ3nPV

Vishwanath continues to lambast BJP govt.

Despite warnings of action, BJP MLC A.H. Vishwanath on Saturday continued to lambast the BJP government in the State. He said the Chief Minister, the from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qc6bTx

Congress will be No. 1 party in Maharashtra: Patole

State unit marks Rahul Gandhi’s birthday from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qaCBO0

Tamil Nadu has 5.56 lakh vaccine doses

It has so far vaccinated 1.14 crore people: Subramanian from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2TKsGCI

CM visit to Siddipet today

To inaugurate Collectorate, Commissionarate, MLA Camp Office from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wHdMLX

Chittoor sees highest deaths in a day again

12 of 57 fatalities reported from district from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2TN8EY5

‘Steps will be taken to provide best treatment to elephant’

Ministers review the health of Madurai temple pachyderm from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wFkTVr

Chennai tops in percentage of population vaccinated

It has covered 24.4% of its people with at least one dose from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3daQK8T

Panel will lay strong base for NEET exemption: Minister

Coaching classes are nothing new as they were introduced by AIADMK regime last year: Subramanian from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vBaDfr

CM should oppose hydrocarbon project: DMK

Opposition leader R. Siva on Friday urged Chief Minister N. Rangasamy to oppose the hydrocarbon projects proposed by the Union Government in Puducherr from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wRY2WV

DMK calls meeting of legislators

The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) has called a meeting of its legislators at Anna Arivalayam on June 21.According to available information, t from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3iRzmJD

UGC website now has a portal for vacancies

It will enable universities to post openings, and eligible candidates to find jobs from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Sc1bla

Tirukkural to be elective in UG courses

Abstract of doctoral theses will be made bilingual from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3iXGh4l

Five arrested for selling land with forged documents

Five persons of a gang who tried to sell agricultural lands by forging documents without the knowledge of the owners were arrested by the Cyberabad po from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gCjtp2

Madras HC bids farewell to Justice R. Subbiah

Advocate General says he had disposed of 1.44 lakh cases in last 13 years from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35C36me

Chennai logs fewer than 500 cases

492 test positive in Chennai; State records 8,633 infections and 287 deaths; 1,73,840 inoculated from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35H8vrT

Fair assessment

The unprecedented Class 12 evaluation system must be an open book to inspire confidence from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3qcIJVZ

Cold peace

The U.S., Russia must reset their relationship to pragmatic levels and reduce tensions from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3iQL5bu

In India, looking beyond the binary to a spectrum

A delay in the provision of marriage rights to same-sex couples would fall foul of constitutional guarantees, judgments from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2TIGpdo

What needs to be done with vaccines

Policy approaches must strike a balance between the achievement of health goals and exigencies of supply constraints from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wINqtk

Dr. Mohan in Nature’s list of milestones advisers

He is the only Indian among a distinguished set of advisers from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gNafVV

Panel to monitor animals for COVID-19 infections

Seven-member task force will start work immediately from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q6jIvy

Drop plan to privatise IOB, Cong. urges Centre

TNCC president K.S. Alagiri on Friday demanded that the Centre withdraw its plan to privatise the Indian Overseas Bank and the Central Bank of India.“ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vya6ek

Probe into CD scandal case not yet complete, SIT informs High Court

Advocate for victim told to submit an application for clubbing petitions from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3iVh626

Carving records on pencil lead in pandemic times

Rajesh started chiselling names on pencil graphite when the nationwide lockdown was in force a year ago from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vDPfWU

Delhi govt. hikes DA for workers

Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Friday said that the Delhi government has increased the dearness allowance for unskilled, semi-skilled, skille from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3cPZgK2

CM, L-G discuss measures to prepare for third wave

Steps are in place to meet oxygen demand, hospital beds from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q8h34u

Delta variants found in four samples from lions

Two big cats have died at the zoo from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35C1A3f

DMRC to build ‘halt platform’ to link two corridors

Move aimed at improving interconnectivity between Green and Pink Lines from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q4M9tN

Department of Posts to conduct pension adalat on June 25

The Department of Posts will conduct a pension adalat at the divisional level on June 25 at 4 p.m. at its Chennai City Central Division on Sivagnanam from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2TEyPjN

Need to develop criteria for assessing board students next year, says Sisodia

He says exams should have been cancelled long time back from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q7WhlQ

CMDA set to finalise consultant for drafting vision document

Six international advisers shortlisted; work expected to begin in September from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wO5XEF

High Court shocked by YouTuber’s language on recorded conversations

The Madras High Court was on Thursday shocked to hear the recorded conversations between YouTuber M. Madan Kumar, 29, and his teenage subscribers agai from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gzZqHP

‘Sherni’ movie review: Vidya Balan leads Amit Masurkar’s restrained, formidable tale

The forest drama is a close-to-reality take on the man vs. animal conflict, helped immensely by the presence of Vidya Balan and Vijay Raaz from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35xj296

Mistranslation of SC, ST to be fixed in school admission forms

Corpn. makes change following objections to their usage from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35yd8Va

Police help man from Assam reach out to his family

He was found on Peters Road on May 12; his brother has been asked to come to the city to take him home from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gK484q

Reverse migration

Political mobilisation based on opportunistic defection can only offer limited purchase from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q2ww6e

Old and slow

India and New Zealand are vying for the latest ICC trophy in the game’s original format from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2SyL8y7

A place for disruptive technology in India’s health sector

Artificial intelligence, autonomous systems and data analytics have a defining role to play in shaping the medical sector from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wAhpDH

A judicial pushback to a draconian legal regime

The Delhi court ruling is a way forward in finding a balance between civil rights and the imperatives of anti-terror laws from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3iLxmCQ

Clued In #329 | Free your mind, simplify the clue

Read on to figure out how to solve clues like... ‘Permit lady to enrage? Not new (7)’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vEyF9o

A ‘deal’ prompted by one couple’s need, another’s desire

Payment dispute led parents who sold their baby to file kidnapping complaint, landing all in police net from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gADQli

Plumber inhales fumes at RGIA, dies

A plumber died after inhaling toxic gases from the drainage pipeline in the arrivals area of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad, on Thursd from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35vLN6b

Senior geriatrician V.S. Natarajan honoured with Charaka Award by Rotary Club of Guindy

The award, presented annually, recognises doctors who exemplify professional excellence, actively involve in research activities and serve the marginalised communities. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gxWOKl

Shiva Shankar Baba remanded in judicial custody for 14 days

Police apprehended him in Delhi on Wednesday from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3cLnWDu

Argentina, Uruguay riddled with doubts

Both teams haven’t registered a win since November from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gwjJ98

Online gaming comes under the scanner

Wife of Madhan Kumar arrested; police intensify efforts to trace the YouTuber, who is still on the run from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35uFlw2

Stunning wins for Hawks, Clippers

Top-seeded Sixers and Jazz on the brink of elimination from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zxR372

Traders, small businesses have lost ₹75,000 crore during second wave: FKCCI

Traders and small-scale establishments in Karnataka incurred losses to the tune of ₹75,000 crore during the second wave of the pandemic, estimated FKC from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vA2RT8

COVID-19: Maharashtra’s active case tally nudges 1.40 lakh

Death toll climbs to 1,16,026; total cases reach 59,44,710 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gwMRNt

Berrettini ends Murray’s comeback

In another match, second seed Denis Shapovalov beat defending champion Feliciano Lopez 6-2, 6-3. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3iLjvwp

The Hindu In School’s mega camp a hit

The Hindu In School, in association with Parisar Asha, organised ‘Creative Kids’, a 10-day-long mega online camp, from May 31 to June 10, which saw pa from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q2EwEn

SWR accuses BBMP of illegally constructing road on railway land

The South Western Railway (SWR) has accused the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) of building an unauthorised road and encroaching on railway from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gCjNms

Initial construction work begins for phase II project of Chennai Metro at Poonamallee

Finally, initial construction work for phase II of the Chennai Metro Rail project has begun in Poonamallee.Sources said the work to do test piling has from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vtC3Ut

Look-out notice for scam accused

Case pertains to import of fertilizers and raw materials at highly inflated rates from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xjbsuK

Cases dip further, even as 270 more die

State sees 10,448 cases; Coimbatore logs 1,420 infections and Chennai 689; 3,68,806 people vaccinated from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q2vxCU

Webinar on career guidance for students

Experts to give an insight on courses from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gw8qxv

In six months, trans ID portal has issued 1,500 certificates

Official says it will be available in 5 regional languages soon from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Tyr6Uq

State unlikely to get exemption from NEET: ex-VC

Students, parents urged not to fall prey to propaganda from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2SygNQe

Higher education and COVID-19

Institutes should be given financial assistance to create safe campuses for students and staff from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wzh4kq

Stalin visits ration shops

Chief Minister reviews the distribution of compensation from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pZ0TKX

Balineni distributes herbal mixture in Ongole

South Coastal A.P. reports 890 new infections, 4 deaths from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q2Obeg

Acquitted but not forgotten

The right to be forgotten must be studied along with the concepts of fair criticism and accountability from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q12rDZ

Maharashtra adds 10,107 new COVID-19 cases

10,567 patients recover; death toll crosses 1.15 lakh; Mumbai reports 821 fresh cases from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3cP1bhZ

Naidu must know the ground reality in State: Anantapur MLA

‘Unlike him, I visited hospitals and ensured there was no lacuna’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wxNY57

Metrowater MD inspects work at 150 mld desalination plant in Nemmeli

Measures will be taken to complete construction of desalination plant with a capacity to treat 150 million litres of sea water a day (mld) at Nemmeli from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35uvjuV

IPS officer posted as OSD to IT Dept.

Fillip to e-governance at Secretariat from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wKs6DP

Marine fishing resumes after two months

Fishermen hopeful of a better catch this season from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vBaU1P

Rough sleepers harried by mounting debt, not COVID-19

A former autorickshaw driver from Kottayam who now lives under the Ernakulam north overbridge says he is more worried about paying off a mountain of d from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35pZZ0q

IGNOU begins admissions

The Indira Gandhi National Open University has commenced July 2021 admission cycle for graduate, postgraduate, diploma and certificate level academic from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wyPjIW

State govt. ‘diverting’ Endowment funds: TDP

The Telugu Desam Party on Wednesday accused the Jagan Mohan Reddy government of diverting funds from the Minority and Hindu Religious and Endowments from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zsbmTz

Terrorising dissent

HC bail orders are an indictment of attempt to portray Delhi protests as terrorist acts from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3iJscHl

Closure, compensation

Legal steps must go hand-in-hand with diplomacy to avoid Enrica Lexie repeat from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Sx9atm

Energy inefficiency can short circuit cooling India

As Indian homes will be a key site where future cooling demand will play out, awareness of energy efficiency is crucial from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3q0vaJa

RBI restrains DHFL from taking deposits

Move precedes nod for Piramal buyout from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35s0maV

DME issues instructions to paediatricians

State readies for third wave of COVID-19 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2TA8gMu

Stalin to leave for Delhi on June 17

He will call on PM, and is likely to meet UPA chairperson from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pWKPcp

Retail sales decline 79% from two years earlier

Need government support, says RAI from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xp6qgd

America’s mistakes in the ‘forever war’

The U.S. misread the situation in Afghanistan, with the long war now leaving the Taliban at the height of their influence from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2RZnkTJ

Letters to the Editor — June 16, 2021

Education in KeralaThe article, “Higher education in Kerala needs a new chapter” (Editorial page, June 14), has overlooked the fact that ‘the linear from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xthDwr

The invisible tax: On hopes of smooth rebound of economy

Emergent action is needed to rein in inflation as people face income losses, medical costs from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35p7aGo

Bracing for a threat: On dangers of emerging coronavirus variants

India must be alive to the dangers of emerging variants of the coronavirus from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gEU2lB

An acquittal with no good, but the bad and the ugly

The criminal justice system must observe the basics of a proper investigation, judicial fairness, and the survivor’s rights from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gzGEPJ

Tata Chemicals donates oxygen concentrators in Cuddalore

Tata Chemicals has donated five oxygen concentrators to the Cuddalore district administration for treatment of COVID-19 patients. According to a press from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35pHwRO

Four-day COVID-19 vaccination drive from today

A four-day intensive COVID-19 vaccination drive for the population above 18 years will commence across 100 session sites in the Union Territory on Wed from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xg8oj0

Clued In #328 | Take a shot with lateral thinking

Read on to figure out how to solve clues like... ‘Adventurer/mountaineer runs off road (7)’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wuWJgj

Govt. not hiding COVID-19 deaths: Minister

Clear instructions have been given to Collectors, says Ma. Subramanian from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3cGfeWX

Inflation spurs spike in bond yield; rupee hits 1-month low

Latest data would make RBI wary of continuing to boost liquidity, says economist from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35oniYx

Confederation of Indian Industry donates medical equipment to Puducherry government

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Puducherry along with CavinKare Pvt. Ltd. donated 100 medical oxygen cylinders and 1 lakh hand sanitisers ( from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zEtsBQ

Deaths under-reported at six hospitals: analysis

‘Real number may be 13.6 times more’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gq0kXa

Toll crosses 30,000 even as fresh cases dip

State sees 11,805 infections and 267 deaths; Salem records 24 deaths and Chennai 21; vaccination coverage drops to 68,046 from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pXNYJh

Mandatory gold hallmarking to come into force from Wednesday, initially in 256 districts, says govt.

A decision in this regard was taken after a meeting chaired by Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal with industry stakeholders. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35m4MzR

CPI seeks White Paper on COVID-19 deaths

Govt. hiding the actual number of fatalities, says Ramakrishna from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xtaDzF

IMA-AP to protest violence against doctors on June 18

As part of the nationwide protest, the Indian Medical Association, AP chapter and its members will protest the violence against doctors on June 18 acr from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pXt8JP

Jagan releases ₹248.47 crore under YSR Vahana Mitra

2.48 lakh auto and taxi drivers to get ₹10,000 each for the third consecutive year from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wuKDDU

729 new cases in South Coastal Andhra

After reporting 389 cases on Monday, the daily tally doubled on Tuesday as 729 persons tested positive in South Coastal Andhra Pradesh.But as recoveri from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3ztv2Gv

Drivers given ₹759 crore under Vahana Mitra

Lakhs have benefited through scheme, says Minister from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35lSN5s

On day one, ₹164 cr.-worth liquor sold

On the day of the reopening of bars, the Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited (Tasmac) sold liquor worth ₹164.87 crore. According to data pr from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2U6wIWj

Krishna water likely to reach Tamil Nadu border by tomorrow

Andhra Pradesh authorities have assured that supply will continue till July from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35kqqVk

Post-COVID complications aplenty, say doctors

Many patients are returning with lung-related issues from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3cCX9ZR

HC to consider banning keeping elephants in captivity

Response of the State on the issue already sought: court from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pQzlaz

Chennai Corporation identifies venues for local mass vaccination camps

Initiative aims to make it easier for residents to get the jab and decongest UPHCs from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gsSdIi

Preserving India’s archives

Moving the collections in the National Archives annexe needs careful planning and execution from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gngPmX

Cartoonscape — June 15, 2021

cartoon from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vlKwsH

The ideas that Satyajit Ray couldn’t film

Ray was always assessing the cinematic potential of literary sources that ignited his imagination from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wr1KWW

A policy difficult to defend

Allowing money spent out-of-pocket to feed vaccine production in India is regressive and inequitable from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xoFRrl

Suspension of laboratory’s test licence revoked

The Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine has revoked the suspension of Medall Laboratories’ RT-PCR test licence after it rectified iss from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gBizYu

Renault Nissan to set up oxygen plant in State

The company also donated ₹1 crore to the CMPRF from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2RWabL6

Pashupati Kumar Paras recognised as LJP's floor leader in Lok Sabha

Five of the LJP's six MPs had met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Sunday and had given him a written request for appointing Mr. Paras as their leader from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3glCtYE

CM appeals to people to get themselves vaccinated

Chief Minister N Rangasamy on Monday exhorted all eligible people to get themselves vaccinated against Covid-19 without delay to gain the only availab from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3cHDzM7

Admissions to Class XI begin

Decision on reopening schools will be taken after assessing situation: Minister from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2TyzCm8

With a count of 309, U.T. records fewest cases since May

The new cases in the Union Territory dropped to 309, the lowest in a day in over a month, as active cases went below the 5,000 mark and recovery rate from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35lcA56

Ex gratia for healthcare workers’ kin

The State government has announced ex gratia to the families of healthcare workers who succumbed to COVID while on COVID duty. According to a GO issue from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gwrGKj

Tourism fraternity upbeat over amphibious bus project

The move will re-ignite interest in Kerala’s tourism sector, they feel from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pPfQPC

Letters to the Editor — June 15, 2021

After GalwanThere is no denying the fact that the Government could not contain China’s aggression and retrieve our territory encroached on by the Chi from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wBjvms

Unlocking war histories with a purpose

The declassification of India’s military history should also lead to building on successes and avoiding past follies from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zoqXmR

Retired policeman from Airoli detained after shooting son dead

A retired assistant sub-inspector of police from Airoli was detained on Monday by the Rabale police after he allegedly shot his son dead.The accused, from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3iGkSwf

The road from Galwan, a year later

China is now in a different league, competing with the U.S., and New Delhi faces the task of living with an uneasy calm from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/35hgagF

An elite club: On G-7 summit

The G-7 needs to be more open and less exclusive in an increasingly interlinked world from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3iDfWbl

Numero Uno: On Djokovic win at French Open

Djokovic is now in sight of a Golden Slam after winning on a difficult surface from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Tyw03y

42-yr-old woman held for sexually assaulting minor

Accused runs an NGO, say police from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pRcxHO

DMRC holds street plays on benefits of jab

To raise awareness about the benefits of vaccination against COVID, the Delhi Metro is organising a series of street plays at its construction sites. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2TvK1iQ

Capital sees 255 fresh cases with 23 deaths

Atishi says less than 1 day of Covishield stock left for youth from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3cBnzeQ

Elderly woman found murdered in Burari

Entry to house was friendly: police from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xm7ocW

Bomb scare at Vijayakanth’s house following hoax call

The police were kept on their toes after the control room received a call informing them of a bomb in actor-politician Vijayakanth’s house in Virugamb from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pPQyRj

Tea shops allowed in 27 districts

However, they will only be permitted to provide parcel services from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pN2TWq

Opinion split over ‘lack of support’ from SCs for AIADMK

Party witnessing informal discussion on whether ‘desertion’ by SCs contributed to Assembly poll loss from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3woj5Qp

Curbs ease in some districts from today

Over a month after the lockdown was imposed, parts of the State will cautiously reopen on Monday even as restrictions continue in 11 districts that ha from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3izSbRD

Active cases fall below 1.5 lakh in State

Tamil Nadu sees 14,061 cases, 267 fatalities; 25,895 people discharged after treatment; 2,08,123 get jabs from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pPJNz0

Hydrocarbon project against T.N. law: Stalin

'Consult State ab initio before any auctions in future’ from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3pM1P5e

Chennai Metro phase II project will tower over 3 flyovers and Kathipara grade separator

Chennai Metro Rail Limited will construct an overpass between Mugalivakkam and Ramapuram at an estimated cost of ₹350 crore from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2Tsf8vm

Farmers oppose proposed move for hydrocarbon extraction

Villagers climb over exploratory well as mark of protest from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gk7uMP

Censorship by noise

The act of delegitimising professional journalism undermines news media’s status as the fourth estate from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vr9W8E

Biden’s Manichean vision

Dividing the world into democratic and autocratic camps is unrealistic from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2RPxk1B

Planning for a biosecure future

COVID-19 has further highlighted the biosecurity concerns of synthetic biology from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3gmkm4M

Flower trade wilts under lockdown

Around 200 families in Chittoor district who depend on it are in dire straits from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2RQO5cN

Over 2.08 lakh vaccinated in a day in the State

While 490 healthcare personnel and 1,042 frontline workers were vaccinated, a total of 1,38,482 persons in the 18 to 44 years age group were given the jab. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3iF6c0b

Govt. urged to drop school restructuring project

Leaders of the Federation of Andhra Pradesh Teachers’ Organisations (FAPTO) have demanded that the government drop its school restructuring programme from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3vo6cEC

Positivity rate falls to 5.52 in Anantapur, lowest in 2 months

Cumulative fatalities cross 1,000 in the district from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2TXZzMd

Inox Air Products’ Hosur plant to go live in 2022

Inox Air Products, one of the largest manufacturers of industrial and medical gases in India, said that its proposed plant at Hosur will produce liqui from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2RSRAzy

Origin unclear

China’s cooperation in identifying the source of the coronavirus is vital from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2TmLGqK

Renewed uncertainty

A near-term revival in consumption-led demand appears bleak now from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3xiCIJH

The world is hardly wired for cyber resilience

Defending civilian targets and infrastructure against rising cyberattacks will stretch the capability of governments from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zxwE2b

From Partition to pandemic

Born in present-day Pakistan, my grandfather still remembers the days of Partition. from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3wkZZdR

Builders, cement makers spar over price hike

While developers have alleged cartelisation by manufacturers, the real estate firms have been accused of inflating prices from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/2U2HhJZ

CD case: SIT questions extortion-accused

Naresha Gowda and Shravan Kumar, accused of extortion in an alleged sex CD case involving former BJP Minister Ramesh Jarkiholi, on Saturday appeared b from The Hindu - Home https://ift.tt/3zmHJ5X

Fabricius’ treatise on sunspots